Lucky Jim Ferro-Grumley Award for Gay Fiction (1999) tracing their growth from the

tracing their growth from the tenth century to the twelfth

teenagers battle their parents

acid-tongued Circe

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the internationally bestselling author of Norwegian Wood and The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

Lucky Jim Ferro-Grumley Award for Gay Fiction (1999) tracing their growth from theA hilarious satire about college life and high class manners, this is a classic of postwar English literature. Regarded by many as the finest, and funniest, comic novel of the twentieth century, Lucky Jim remains as trenchant, withering, and eloquently misanthropic as when it first scandalized readers in 1954. This is the story of Jim Dixon, a hapless lecturer in medieval history at a provincial university who knows better than most that "there was no